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ユスティニアヌス法典 (ユスティニアヌスほうてん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ユスティニアヌス法ほう典てん

Meanings

1

noun

Justinian Code; Corpus Juris Civilis

Refers to the codification of Roman law ordered by Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century. Used in historical and legal contexts.

ユスティニアヌス法ほう典てんはローマ法ほうの集しゅう大たい成せいとして知しられている。
The Justinian Code is known as a comprehensive compilation of Roman law.

Kanji

法method, law, rule
典code, ceremony, law

Etymology

From the name of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (ユスティニアヌス) and 法典 (ほうてん, 'code of law').